History of the Thanksgiving Holiday

In a History of the Holidays video, discover the origins of the American holiday, Thanksgiving. Learn why the first Thanksgiving took place in 1621 between the Plymouth Pilgrims and the Wampanoag tribe.

First Football Broadcast

The University of Detroit Stadium hosted the first broadcasted Thanksgiving Day football game in 1934, pitting the Detroit Lions against the Chicago Bears and sparking a new tradition.

Here Come the Cowboys

The Detroit Lions have been playing football on Thanksgiving Day since 1934. But what about the Cowboys? NFL Films' researcher Chris Willis and football commentator Sal Paolantonio explain how the Dallas Cowboys joined in the Detroit Lions tradition.

American Eats: Turducken

In an American Eats video, discover the origins of the turducken: a chicken inside a duck, inside a turkey, with dressing. Many say the turducken is their claim to fame; all we know for sure is that it's a southern dish with European roots.

Macy's Day Float

In this clip from the History Channel, we get to take a look at the work that goes into running the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Join the director of the parade as he shows us a special float made specifically for the History Channel.

New Episodes Sneak Peek

Check out what happens when Corey makes a new purchase his dad is not exactly happy about on the new season of Pawn Stars.

Chumlee's Ink

Chumlee talks about his tattoos--including those flames.

Corey's Ink

Corey gives the backstory behind his arm tattoos and his advice for anyone who wants a tattoo.

How to Spot a Fake Diamond

Cubic zirconia or the real thing? Corey explains how you can tell the difference.

How to Spot a Fake $100 Bill

Corey points out what to look for if someone hands over some funny money.